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Farmer ordered to remove milking parlour built without permission
Rachel Donovan
Milking operations must cease by 21 July 2024 and the farmer in question must find a new "lawful facility" on a different farm to milk his cows.
Other priorities ahead of funding for local shows
Officials within DAERA’s finance division are currently preparing a range of policy proposals for Minister Muir’s consideration.
21 February 2024 Renewables
Shout out for wind farm community fund applications
Wind farms supported under the Government's Renewable Electricity Support Scheme must pay into a community benefit fund each year for 15 years.
Farmer fury forces SCEP changes
Farmers who are affected by the ICBF evaluation changes have been given some leeway under the SCEP scheme.
31 January 2024 News
Department grants SCEP farmers more flexibility over ICBF changes
Farmers who are affected by the ICBF evaluation changes have been given some leeway under the new SCEP scheme.
31 January 2024 News
Free environmental management training for Connemara locals
Fencing, chainsaw use and pesticide herbicide use are among the skills to be taught under a new community engagement project.
23 January 2024 News
Energy sector remains on track to exceed carbon budgets
Even if the full sweep of policies contained in the 2023 Climate Action Plan is implemented, the energy sector is likely to exceed its 2030 carbon budget, according to the SEAI. Stephen Robb reports.
3 January 2024 Renewables